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Cscp road map
1. CERTIFICATION ROAD MAP
Earning the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
designation demonstrates knowledge of the essential technology,
concepts and strategies in today’s extended supply chain. This road
map is a step-by-step guide on how to become a CSCP certified.
2. 1) Decide if CSCP is right for you
The APICS CSCP certification provides you with an end-to-end supplychain knowledge that helps you and your
business remain competitive in today’s economy. Boost your confidence in supply chain management and
master the skills needed to bring new ideas to suppliers, plants and distributors while improving customer
satisfaction. With a CSCP Certification,you’ll gain valuable experience to effectively manage global supply
chain efforts and implement essential concepts and strategies to improve day-to-day operations.
CSCP content is broken into three comprehensive modules:
Module 1: Supply Chain Design
Module 2: Supply Chain Planning and Execution
Module 3: Supply Chain Improvement and Best Practices
3. 2) Choose your learning option
All certification prep starts with the APICS Learning System,but we offer different study options to help you find the rightstudy method for
your schedule and learning style. Choose between self-study, instructor-led, or In-House training.
• Self-study
Allows you to study on your own when and where your
schedule allows by combining printed books with the online
interactive platform. Self-study is ideal for self-starters and those with
variable schedules.
It’s possible buying the material directly on our e-shop
at the following link: https://shop.advanceschool.org/
• Instructor-led
Classes are offered in-person and online by APICS partners worldwide. Instructor-led classes allow you to learn from anAPICS-recognized
instructor and benefit from valuable peer discussion.
• In-House Training
Training programs are built to suit your organization’s specific learning styles, schedules, group sizes and locations.
4. 3) Prepare for the exam
All APICS Exam preparation is based on the APICS Learning System. The APICS Learning System is a combination of printand interactive digital
materials including quizzes, flashcards and downloadable content. The learning system follows a three part Assess, Study, Practice methodology to
help you retain the information.
Assess:
Measure your knowledge with the online assessment.
Study:
Study the learning system modules, flashcards andpractice quizzes.
Practice:
Build exam day confidence with a CSCP practice test.
Studying with the APICS Learning System increases yourpreparedness and chances of passing the APICS Exam.
5. 4) Apply for eligibility approval
At least two weeks prior to registering for your CSCP exam, you must submit an eligibility application.
To be eligible to take the APICS CSCP exam, you must have:
3 years of related experience OR
Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent* OR
Hold an active CLTD, CPIM, CFPIM, SCOR-P, CIRM, CPM,
CSM, CPSM, CTL credential
There is no fee to apply for APICS CSCP eligibility, andeligibility application approvals do not expire.
passing the APICS Exam.
6. 5) Schedule and pass your exam
On average, we recommend 100 hours of study time to pass each exam, but you may
need more or less time depending onyour experience. Candidates who test within three
months of their studies are more likely to pass their exam, so purchase and schedule your
exam accordingly.
The exam consists of 150 questions, and you will have 3.5 hours to complete them. The
CSCP score range is 200 to 350.Scores 300 points and above are considered passing, and
anyscore 299 points or below is a failing score.
APICS exams are administered via computer-based testing(CBT) at Pearson VUE test
centers worldwide, and online through the OnVue system.
7. Additional Tips
Try our assessment tool to measure your SC
knowledge: http://advance.onlinemooc.co.in/
Do you still have questions? Contact our school and ask for a
consulence with one of our Advance Senior
Consultant: info@advancechool.org
Visit our website to see the next CSCP course scheduled:
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